83% of Addiction Treatment Facilities Offer Specialty Programs: Most Common Special Program is Treatment for Co-Occurring Disorders

OPEN MINDS, The Behavioral Health & Social Service Industry Analyst Industry Statistics In 2005, 83% of public and private substance abuse treatment facilities in the United States offered at least one special or group treatment program addressing needs of specific client types. Most common were programs for co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorder programs, which were offered by 38% of the responding facilities. Of 13,371 programs surveyed, 11,113 (83%) offered special or group treatment programs, which served approximately 88% of all clients in treatment across the country. Roughly one-third of all treatment facilities offered programs for . . .